Dossier - March 9, 2016
Dossier: Leading lights
Wageningen has several - for international colleagues - world famous scientists. A compilation of portraits of these ‘leading lights’ can be found in this dossier.

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Thirty years in Africa
Organisation - 11 January 2018 10:56 - Ken Giller, professor of Plant Production Systems, wants to figure out how African farmers can increase their food production. ‘How can we make... 0
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Wageningen’s Leading Lights: Tinka Murk
Organisation - 01 November 2017 16:47 - As a child she brought dead birds home to study their skeletons. As a student, one degree programme was not enough for her. Professor Tinka Murk (58)... 0
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Wageningen’s leading lights: Erwin Bulte
Organisation - 10 March 2016 10:35 - A corrupt chief generates more progress than a village council. This was one of the surprising findings from Erwin Bulte’s study of power... 0
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Wageningen’s leading lights: Willem de Vos
Science - 26 March 2015 06:00 - Microbiologist Willem de Vos studies how the microbes that live on and in us determine whether we are healthy or ill. He talks fast, thinks fast and... 0
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A biologist with a mission
Science - 27 November 2014 06:00 - In a portrait of Wageningen’s most famous biologist Arnold van Vliet you will expect some talk of nature. An even more inevitable topic is... 0
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Rik Leemans: scenarios for uncertainty
Science - 10 April 2014 11:17 - He is a bridge-builder: someone who brings different disciplines together. So it is ironic that Rik Leemans finds himself in the academic field that... 1